Thu Phyo

Thu Phyo (3 January 1956-15 October 1988) was a Tatmadaw commander of Myanmar during the Burmese Civil War.

Biography
Thu Phyo was born on 3 January 1956 in Myede, Burma to a family of Buddhist Burmese people. He joined the Tatmadaw and took part in numerous massacres against the Karen Christians and nonviolent Buddhists of the country, and he was responsible for ordering the killing of 74 Christians in Kyauk-o in 1986. On 15 October 1988 he was killed in a Karen rebel ambush in the jungle.